2003-07-19 Being In The Present 10 Pararu 53:48
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
Cittaviveka

2003-07-18 Opening Night 51:59
Sharon Salzberg	Download Listen

2003-07-16 The Five Spiritual Faculties 52:33
Donald Rothberg	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2003-07-16 5 Spiritual Faculties 59:09
Donald Rothberg	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2003-07-14 Sex and the Dharma Pt 2 62:14
Eugene Cash	Download Listen

2003-07-14 The Five Spiritual Faculties 44:56
Fred Von Allmen	Download Listen
Developing faith, effort, mindfulness, collectedness and wisdom.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

2003-07-14 Our Response-ability to Life 60:50
Martin Aylward	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Martin Aylward

2003-07-09 On Consoling & Being Consoled 61:05
Sylvia Boorstein	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2003-07-09 Relative and Absolute Bodhicitta 55:47
Joseph Goldstein	Download Listen
JG330, MD93
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  July 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-07-09 Learning To Listen Deeply 49:34
Tara Brach	Download Listen
How to cultivate an open, wakeful and receptive presence, both during formal meditation and in our communications with others.
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC

2003-07-07 Sex and the Dharma Pt 1 65:03
Eugene Cash	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2003-07-06 Untangling the Tangle 44:33
Rebecca Bradshaw	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

2003-07-05 Mudita: The Joy That Multiplies 59:05
Myoshin Kelley	Download Listen
Mudita is the capacity to rejoice in the happiness or good fortune of others. As a practice, mudita helps us to aim the heart toward its natural capacity for generosity, friendliness and care. In doing so, we find our hearts rejoicing.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  July 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-07-01 Craving 59:14
Joseph Goldstein	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  July 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-06-30 Evolution in the Revolution 54:23
Wes Nisker	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2003-06-29 Mindfulness Of Breathing 45:41
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
Cittaviveka

2003-06-29 Resolve The Heart 53:57
Myoshin Kelley	Download Listen
Resolve or determination is what helps us to stay committed on our journey of awakening. It is a strength of heart that is gentle but firm. It helps us to proceed without wavering regardless of what our experiences might be.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  June 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-06-28 Faith And Confidence 62:01
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
Cittaviveka

2003-06-27 The Middle Way 54:38
Anna Douglas	Download Listen
Finding balance in practice and in our lives.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2003-06-25 No Part Left Out 53:06
Michele McDonald	Download Listen
Relief, mystery and unexpected joy: living the paradox of stillness and movement, love and wisdom.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Vipassana Retreat

2003-06-24 Working with Afflictive Emotions 56:15
Joseph Goldstein	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  June 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-06-22 Generosity 60:59
Ralph Steele	Download Listen

2003-06-21 The Meditative Journey: Why Do We Practice? 60:30
Joseph Goldstein	Download Listen
Calming the mind, collecting the attention, overcoming difficulties, and seeing with wisdom.
Garrison Institute

2003-06-21 The Meditative Journey: Why Do We Practice? 55:48
Joseph Goldstein	Download Listen
Calming the mind, collecting the attention, overcoming difficulties, and seeing with wisdom.
Garrison Institute

2003-06-21 On Being Free From Conditioning 49:49
Michele McDonald	Download Listen
Developing curiosity and the light within us.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Vipassana Retreat

2003-06-21 Cultivating Insight & Calm 55:21
Myoshin Kelley	Download Listen
Working with the breath, we can cultivate both calm and insight. This talk explores ways we can strengthen concentration as a support to insight, through working with the breath.
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  June 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-06-20 Radiance 47:31
Sharda Rogell	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Sharda Rogell

2003-06-19 Tolerating the Inconceivable 45:30
Catherine McGee	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Gaia House Retreat

2003-06-19 On Being Born 60:07
Michele McDonald	Download Listen
Freedom, forgiveness, joy and doubt: developing spiritual strength in this human world.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Metta Retreat

2003-06-18 Wisdom 48:14
Sharda Rogell	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Sharda Rogell

2003-06-18 Tibetan Buddhist Teaching 52:44
Lama Palden	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2003-06-18 Sacred Presence: Awakening From The Dream 53:44
Tara Brach	Download Listen
This talk investigates the skillful means that help us open beyond our conditioned cocoon of thoughts and to realize the freshness, tenderness and boundlessness of our true nature.
Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC

2003-06-17 Finding the Beauty of Magic 47:01
Sharda Rogell	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Sharda Rogell

2003-06-17 Right Effort 61:09
Joseph Goldstein	Download Listen

2003-06-17 Manjushri Reflection of the Sword of Compassion 26:10
Michele Benzamin Miki	Download Listen

2003-06-17 Right Effort 60:59
Joseph Goldstein	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  June 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-06-17 Opening The Heart Of Compassion 45:46
Rebecca Bradshaw	Download Listen
Recognizing and accepting our own humanity opens the heart of compassion.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

2003-06-16 Love Understanding and Compassion 40:17
Michele Benzamin Miki	Download Listen

2003-06-16 The Secret Teachings 37:30
Anna Douglas	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2003-06-16 Metta 52:51
Bhante Henepola Gunaratana	Download Listen
Meditation on healing wounds.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2003-06-15 Home In The Heart Of Metta 64:37
Steven Smith	Download Listen
A description of the four brahmaviharas and the interconnected nature of things. Good acts of metta especially have far-reaching consequences —changing our patterns, and releasing powerful, previously repressed energy for awareness, love and wisdom.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Metta Retreat

2003-06-15 lineage to the Real 46:16
Sharda Rogell	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Sharda Rogell

2003-06-14 The 5 Precepts as a Revolutionary Daily Practice 46:50
Michele Benzamin Miki	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2003-06-14 The 5 Precepts as a Revolutionary Daily Practice 45:45
Michele Benzamin Miki	Download Listen

2003-06-14 Mindfulness 37:38
Bhante Henepola Gunaratana	Download Listen
Mind is not pure, but it can be made pure. It has ignorance and greed, and because of ignorance and greed, we are born again and again.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2003-06-14 The Power Of Concentration 45:13
Michele McDonald	Download Listen
The unification of the heart. Bringing the Mother Cow within us and Baby Calf within us together in metta or mindfulness practice.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Metta Retreat

2003-06-13 Opening Talk 64:24
Joseph Goldstein	Download Listen
A talk offered to yogis entering the Forest Refuge for a retreat (Joseph Goldstein and Myoshin Kelley)
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  June 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-06-13 Opening Talk - Taking Refuge 60:56
Joseph Goldstein	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge

2003-06-13 Opening Talk: Taking Refuge 64:26
Joseph Goldstein	Download Listen
with Myoshin Kelley

2003-06-13 Self-Knowing 1:20:14
Larry Rosenberg	Download Listen

2003-06-13 Entering The Center Of Metta 1:14:54
Michele McDonald	Download Listen
Opening of nature of metta retreat, instructions, refuges & precepts.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Metta Retreat

2003-06-12 Craving, the Sense Realm, and Self 57:37
Gloria Taraniya Ambrosia	Download Listen
This talk examines the nature of the sense realm and considers how we give rise to craving in relation to sensory experience. It also examines the distortions that self-view sets up and the relationship between craving and the wrong-view of self.
Insight Meditation Center of the Mid-Peninsula

2003-06-10 Walking The Path, Hand And Hand 1:17:55
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  June 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-06-09 The Eight-Fold Path 1:37:43
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  June 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-06-08 Questions And Answers, Part2 1:48:31
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  June 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-06-07 Freedom From Ignorance 1:13:09
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  June 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-06-06 Relationship as Practice 39:52
Doug Phillips	Download Listen
Relationship is where we are most fully human and most clearly revealed to ourselves. It is an ever present opportunity for awakening.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Vipassana & Viniyoga Retreat

2003-06-06 Life's Cause & Effect Cycles 1:12:49
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  June 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-06-05 Learning How to Live 3 52:41
Larry Rosenberg	Download Listen

2003-06-05 Knowing Cause & Effect 1:10:03
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  June 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-06-04 Keeping the Heart Afloat 48:50
Sylvia Boorstein	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2003-06-04 Knowing Mind & Matter 69:34
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  June 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-06-03 Learning How to Live 2 44:07
Larry Rosenberg	Download Listen

2003-06-03 Relief: Wrong View 64:58
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  June 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-06-02 Nachiketa - Lord of Death 63:39
Jack Kornfield	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2003-06-02 Dana, Generosity and Self-Knowing 33:59
Doug Phillips	Download Listen
Dana as a practice can lead to the opening of generosity while revealing the says of the self.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Vipassana & Viniyoga Retreat

2003-06-02 Practical Illustrations Of The Mind's Diseases 67:18
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  June 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-06-01 Learning How To Live (I) 48:28
Larry Rosenberg	Download Listen
Attention and the willingness to learn from what we see and hear in daily life is a major part of dharma practice.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Vipassana & Viniyoga Retreat

2003-06-01 Metta Sutta - chanting 14:59
Dhammaruwan	Download Listen
Dhammaruwan chants the Metta Sutta, including 'call and response' for learning the chant. Exact date of recording is unknown.
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center

2003-06-01 The Agony Of Alienation 50:10
Jose Reissig	Download Listen
Much anguish and insecurity results from a sense of being separated from our fellow beings and from the world. The strategies we use to try to overcome this often involve the fabrication of additional partitions (e.g.; "us vs. them"), and thus backfire. The Noble Eightfold Path offers a better way.
Philadelphia Meditation Center

2003-06-01 Gladdening The Mind 42:58
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
Cittaviveka

2003-06-01 Dispelling The Diseases Of The Mind 1:39:09
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  June 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-05-31 Opening Talk 50:01
Larry Rosenberg	Download Listen
Refuge and Precepts explained (introduction by Doug Phillips).
Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center :  Vipassana & Viniyoga Retreat

2003-05-31 The Light In The Middle Of The Dark Tunnel 56:37
Jose Reissig	Download Listen
In our dark moments we tend to look for "the light at the end of the tunnel." In doing so, we end up constantly trying to be where we are not, and we miss the opportunity to learn from the darkness itself.
Philadelphia Meditation Center

2003-05-31 Using Wisdom To Disentangle Life's Tangles 66:13
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  May 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-05-30 Bowing As An Act Of Transformation 49:31
Jose Reissig	Download Listen
Bowing has two parts: the bowing down in full acceptance of what is, and the coming right up in readiness to do what needs to be done. Each part is incomplete without the other. To realize this non-duality is to open the door for transformation.
Philadelphia Meditation Center

2003-05-30 Cultivating The Field Of Wisdom 1:11:01
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  May 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-05-29 Panna Bhumi: The Field Of Wisdom 1:12:03
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  May 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-05-28 3pm Talk 17:39
Tsoknyi Rinpoche	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Tsoknyi Rinpoche

2003-05-28 9.45am Talk 2:07:55
Tsoknyi Rinpoche	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Tsoknyi Rinpoche

2003-05-28 The Speed Of Mindfulness 66:46
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  May 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-05-27 3pm talk 2:27:29
Tsoknyi Rinpoche	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Tsoknyi Rinpoche

2003-05-27 09.45am talk 2:02:36
Tsoknyi Rinpoche	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Tsoknyi Rinpoche

2003-05-27 Aiming & Effort In Mindfulness 68:16
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  May 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-05-26 8pm talk 1:44:16
Tsoknyi Rinpoche	Download Listen
Gaia House :  Retreat with Tsoknyi Rinpoche

2003-05-26 Satipattana: The Foundations, Support & Function Of Mindfulness 1:10:48
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  May 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-05-25 Questions And Answers 2:00:45
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  May 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-05-24 Dhamma Vinaya III: Dv From The Theoretical & Practical View 69:55
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  May 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-05-23 Going Home 48:08
Sharon Salzberg	Download Listen

2003-05-23 Dhamma Vinaya II: The Five Factors 66:43
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  May 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-05-22 Eight Fold Path 56:38
Sylvia Boorstein	Download Listen
The goal of practice is peace of mind on behalf of a peaceful world. The eightfold path is presented with stories to illustrate.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2003-05-22 The Teaching Of Dhamma Vinaya 1:10:21
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  May 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-05-21 Not Knowing But Keep Going 41:57
Donald Rothberg	Download Listen
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2003-05-21 More Detailed Explanation Of Metta Practice 63:42
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  May 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-05-20 The Four Brahma Viharas 45:16
Sharon Salzberg	Download Listen

2003-05-20 Radiating Metta/How To Practice 61:25
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  May 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-05-19 What Do We Really Want? 51:26
Sylvia Boorstein	Download Listen
Mindfulness is a collaboration of concentration and awareness, designed to balance the mind. In a context of non-reactivity the three characteristics are clearly seen.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center

2003-05-19 Brahmaviharas - Upekkha - Equanimity 61:55
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  May 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge

2003-05-18 End Of Suffering Is Now 59:11
Ajahn Sucitto	Download Listen
Cittaviveka

2003-05-18 Brahmaviharas - Karuna And Mudita 60:21
Sayadaw U Pandita	Download Listen
Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge :  May 2003 at IMS - Forest Refuge